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Spring informational text guided reading books for Microsoft Word

Preview of Alebrijes Mexican Folk Art: Cultural Reading (English version) SUB PLAN

Alebrijes Mexican Folk Art: Cultural Reading (English version) SUB PLAN

This 3-page file includes:~A reading that describes the history of Alebrijes, a Mexican Folk Art Tradition begun in the 1930s by Pedro Linares. It discusses the various materials used to create these fantastical animals as well as the importance of the Oaxaca region in Mexican Art. Also included is a paragraph on the annual parade of Alebrijes in Mexico City as well as a similar type of art created by the local indigenous Zapotec people made from the copal tree.~A worksheet with 10 reading compr
Preview of Research Paper Outline

Research Paper Outline

Created by
Mrs Robey
This produce is an outline template designed for student use. This shows students how to use facts, instead of just listing them. I have used this outline with grades 7th, 8th, 9th, and 10th grade.
Preview of Poe's "The Masque of the Red Death" Reading Guide

Poe's "The Masque of the Red Death" Reading Guide

Created by
Michelle Hughes
Use this great 3-page reading guide with your students to study the style and symbolism in Poe's "The Masque of the Red Death." Reading guide begins with a short informational text about tuberculosis, its effects, and its part in the story. Short informational text has 4 comprehension questions after and a prediction activity. This guide's questions focus on comprehension but also include analysis, symbolism, quotation interpretation, theme study, vocabulary, figurative language, and MORE!!
Preview of Gifted Hands Nonfiction Unit

Gifted Hands Nonfiction Unit

Created by
Mindy Reifer
This 28-page complete unit on Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story contains graphic organizers (compare/contrast, persuasive map, etc.), writing assignments, persuasive speech/oral presentations, pre-reading activities, and more. Questions are divided by chapter for ease of implementation. Writing assignments contain mini-rubrics for grading. Brainstorming and motivational activities are included.
Preview of Elie Wiesel Nobel Prize Speech ~ Night Pre-reading activity

Elie Wiesel Nobel Prize Speech ~ Night Pre-reading activity

Created by
Tori Allred
Night is the heart wrenching first hand account of Elie Wiesel's internment in the Auschwitz Camp during the Holocaust. In order to truly lead into the novel, it is important to impress upon students that Elie Wiesel spent his life devoted to reversing racism around the globe. Reading his Nobel Prize Acceptance speech will do just that. To accommodate scaffolding, I have included one version that caters to teaching persuasion and rhetorical analysis and a second that asks questions pertaining to
Preview of The Tarantula in My Purse Book Unit:  Vocabulary and Comprehension

The Tarantula in My Purse Book Unit: Vocabulary and Comprehension

Created by
Jaimee Arnold
This is a full book unit that has vocabulary and thought provoking questions for each chapter in the book. The questions go over a variety of skills like compare and contrast, summarizing, inference, drawing conclusions, direct text questions, and many more. Each chapter has several questions and vocaulary from that particular chapter.
Preview of La Plaza de Mayo y La Casa Rosada Lectura y Cultura: Spanish Cultural Reading

La Plaza de Mayo y La Casa Rosada Lectura y Cultura: Spanish Cultural Reading

This 3-page file includes:~A Spanish language culture reading on the Plaza de Mayo, located in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The reading discusses the history of the construction of the Plaza, as well as the adjacent Government house or Casa Rosada. There is also a paragraph on the Madres de la Plaza de Mayo, the mothers of the people who disappeared during the dictatorship. The reading also includes some historical details including: Argentine independence, Juan and Eva Perón.~A worksheet with 10 c
Preview of Los gitanos: Una lectura no-ficción (Romaní / Discriminación / Flamenco)

Los gitanos: Una lectura no-ficción (Romaní / Discriminación / Flamenco)

This 3-page file includes:~A 1.5 page Spanish language nonfiction reading on los gitanos. It discusses their history, traditional way of life, influence on flamenco music and other aspects of their life including marriage and language etc. It also has a paragraph on the discrimination they have faced as well as how they were victims of the holocaust. Ideal for upper intermediate /advanced students to discuss these themes. ~Includes a full glossary of new vocabulary and 8 reading comprehension qu
Preview of Mexican Independence Day Cultural Reading: Grito de Dolores (English Version)

Mexican Independence Day Cultural Reading: Grito de Dolores (English Version)

This cultural reading is about the history behind the Mexican Independence movement, how it is celebrated today and also the ritual of Grito de Dolores, a reenactment of the battle cry from 1810 by Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla.Reading includes 5 reading comprehension questions and an answer key.Editable word file.Ideal for Hispanic heritage!NOTE: This reading is in English, I also offer a similar reading in Spanish in my store.
Preview of Un Viaje a México Lectura | Spanish Cultural Reading: Trip to Mexico (pretérito)

Un Viaje a México Lectura | Spanish Cultural Reading: Trip to Mexico (pretérito)

This 4-page file includes:~A reading about a cultural trip to Mexico written in the preterite tense with both regular and irregular verbs. The story uses the 3rd person singular and plural talking about a couple that traveled to Guadalajara, Mexico City, Puebla, Oaxaca and Cancun. It talks about all of the cultural monuments they visit (Monte Albán, el Zócalo, la Catedral de Puebla ), and the traditional foods they eat (elotes, tamales, mole poblano etc.) The reading includes a glossary of new
Preview of Lucha Libre: Cultural Reading on Mexican Wrestling (English Version)

Lucha Libre: Cultural Reading on Mexican Wrestling (English Version)

This cultural reading is about the Mexican form of wrestling called Lucha Libre. It discusses its history and how it is competed. Also included is a paragraph on El Santo, the most famous competitor of all time. Reading includes 8 short reading comprehension questions.Includes answer key.Editable word file
Preview of El día de las velitas and Navidad - Christmas Holidays in Colombia (English)

El día de las velitas and Navidad - Christmas Holidays in Colombia (English)

This 3-page file includes: ~An English language cultural reading that discusses Colombia's unique celebration of El día de las velitas or the day of the tea lights. It also includes a description of how this country celebrates Christmas and New Year's Eve. The reading includes a glossary of Spanish words particular to this time of year and a reading comprehension section. ~Answer keyIncludes:las velitas los villancicos la Nochebuena la Misa de Gallo Mi burrito sabanero la Navidad el Niño Dios la
Preview of The Hidden Girl Novel Study

The Hidden Girl Novel Study

The Hidden Girl is a true story about the Holocaust and is great to use with 4th grade and above. I created this novel study to help my students when reading this novel and to help them better understand the novel. This novel study includes: comprehension questions, vocabulary, thinking maps, reader's responses, and questions that go along with each part.
Preview of I Am Malala - Chapter Quizzes (1-24) - Word Document - NO PREP

I Am Malala - Chapter Quizzes (1-24) - Word Document - NO PREP

Created by
Lindsay Campb3ll
Chapter quizzes (24 total). Created to ensure students read the required chapter(s) for their homework reading. The objective questions were created to check for understanding while reading the book "I Am Malala" by Malala Yousafzai. The Word Document is 39 pages long and ready to print or input into your Google Classroom. No prep is needed.*This is for the original text, NOT the Young Readers Edition.
Preview of La Influencia árabe en el español Lectura | Arabic Influence on Spanish Reading

La Influencia árabe en el español Lectura | Arabic Influence on Spanish Reading

This 5-page file includes:~A Spanish reading on Arabic Influence on the Spanish language including some of the history of the Iberian Peninsula. The reading is prefaced by a glossary of new vocabulary.~A worksheet with 8 reading comprehension questions. ~A worksheet where students need to give the meaning of a list of Arabic influence words in Spanish.~Answer key. (2pgs)Level: Spanish 2/3
Preview of A Panda Bear Emergent Reader

A Panda Bear Emergent Reader

Created by
Bethany Hayes
This is a nonfiction emergent reader on Panda Bears. It was designed for kindergarten and worked perfectly along with our Nonfiction Informational Text Study. Copy each page, put 2 staples on the side, and cut in half. This will make 2 individual books.
Preview of San Fermin Spanish Festival of the Running of the Bulls (English Version)

San Fermin Spanish Festival of the Running of the Bulls (English Version)

This cultural reading discusses the famous Spanish summer festival the running of the bulls that takes place in Pamplona, Spain. This reading is in English with Spanish vocabulary that is explained up top.Includes 6 true/false reading comprehension questions. Includes answer key.Editable word file. Vocab includes:chupinazo encierro Pobre de mí telefónica la faja el pañuelo
Preview of Semana Santa / Holy Week in Spain Cultural Reading (ENGLISH VERSION)

Semana Santa / Holy Week in Spain Cultural Reading (ENGLISH VERSION)

This reading describes the history and cultural significance of Semana Santa / Holy Week in Spain. It describes the passion play in detail and includes particular Spanish vocabulary which is featured up top in a glossary.The reading is followed by seven short answer reading comprehension questions.This reading makes for a great cultural component to your class, particularly for those students who are beginners to the Spanish language.Includes an answer key.Editable word file.NOTE: This reading i
Preview of Helen Keller (a Scholastic Biography) Book Questions

Helen Keller (a Scholastic Biography) Book Questions

Created by
Bethany Jones
This is a set of questions to accompany the novel Helen Keller (a Scholastic Biography) by Margaret Davidson. I use these questions for guided reading groups. There are 33 questions total over the 10 chapters.
Preview of IDR Rubric for Making Meaning

IDR Rubric for Making Meaning

This rubric holds students accountable for independent reading time. I give it out on Mondays. On Fridays the students score themselves on the top section and I score them on the bottom section. Great way to get a reading grade if you are using Making Meaning!
Preview of Atacama Desert in Northern Chile: Cultural Reading (English Version)

Atacama Desert in Northern Chile: Cultural Reading (English Version)

This 3-page file includes:~A reading on the Atacama Desert found in the north of Chile. It includes information on its history, climate, geography, flora and fauna. It also talks about how the ancient indigenous population of the Chinchorro made it their home. It also mentions Spanish settlement of the area to exploit the mineral wealth. Finally, it explains how the desert is home to space observation stations, NASA training for Mars missions and adventure tourism. ~A second page with 9 nine r
Preview of 3rd Grade Wonders Unit 2 Week 4 On Level Reader Protecting the Islands Reponse

3rd Grade Wonders Unit 2 Week 4 On Level Reader Protecting the Islands Reponse

This activity correlates with the essential question, "How can people help animals survive?" while encouraging the kids to analyze the genre, identify author's purpose and author's point of view, identify main idea and details to summarize, define multiple meaning words, and identify and use text features.
Preview of Costa Rica: Volcano Arenal, Biodiversity and Ecotourism Reading (English)

Costa Rica: Volcano Arenal, Biodiversity and Ecotourism Reading (English)

This reading is on Costa Rica’s unique biodiversity and its ecotourism. It also includes information on the Monteverde Cloud Forest and the national park of the Arenal volcano. Reading includes 6 reading comprehension questions.Answer key included. NOTE: This reading is in English, I also offer a similar reading in Spanish in my store.
Preview of "What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?" - Douglass - Reading Comprehension

"What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?" - Douglass - Reading Comprehension

Created by
Lindsay Campb3ll
These four pages of reading comprehension questions were created for students to complete while reading Fredrick Douglass's "What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?" Questions are analytical and require short responses. The questions were created to both promote on-task behavior and invoke higher level thinking. Online Electronic Copy:https://masshumanities.org/files/programs/douglass/speech_abridged_med.pdfhttps://loveman.sdsu.edu/docs/1852FrederickDouglass.pdfAudio Copy:https://www.youtube.co
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